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Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training
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Peer support and mental health
1475Our focus on service user involvement is at the heart of our philosophy and shapes every aspect of our work. It means putting the people who use our services in control of the care and support they receive. Our experience proves that this helps them overcome mental health issues and lead more fulfilling lives.
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Interventions and practice principles
1508Interventions and practice principles for supporting young people who are homeless
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Youth Workers Association
1448Links to a reflective practice tool and self-care tips sheets
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Youth Affairs Council of WA
1414Links to a reflective practice tool and self-care tips sheets.
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Western Australian Council of Social Service
1404Links to a reflective practice tool and self-care tips sheets.
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The Western Australian Association of Youth Workers
1393Links to a reflective practice tool and self-care tips sheets
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Australian Youth Affairs Coalition
1387Links to a reflective practice tool and self-care tips sheets
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Australian Clearinghouse for Youth Studies
1379Links to a reflective practice tool and self-care tips sheets
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Youth Action and Policy Association NSW
1383Professional supervision
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Employee Assistance Program
1377A phone counselling service for all employees in all sectors. Ask your manager if this is available at your workplace.
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Suicide Call Back Service
1364Advice and support for health professionals working with people at risk of suicide
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Youth beyondblue
1346There are times when we all have problems that seem too big to sort out on our own. If you’re feeling like this, one of the best things you can do is talk to someone.
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Suicide Call Back Service
1356The Suicide Call Back Service provides free nationwide professional telephone and online counselling for anyone affected by suicide.
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Suicide Prevention Australia
1362Suicide Prevention Australia is the national peak body for the suicide prevention sector in Australia with a role in providing policy advice to governments, community awareness and public education, increased involvement in research and a future role in leading Australia’s engagement internationally.
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Sane
1344Saving lives through suicide prevention is a priority for SANE Australia.
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One Life Strategy
1343Useful mental health and suicide factsheets, resources and information
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MindMatters
1336Information on school based mental health promotion and suicide prevention. The MindMatters website has a number of resources on building resilience, preventing self harm and suicide, dealing with bulling and grief and loss.
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Mind Health Connect
1343Information on mental health disorders.
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Mindframe
1333Information on the responsible reporting and depiction of suicide
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Mental Health Council of Australia
1329Non-government organisation that promotes mental health
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Living Is For Everyone
1332Useful mental health or suicide factsheets, resources and information
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headspace
1325Useful mental health or suicide factsheets, resources and information
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Lifeline
1326Useful mental health or suicide factsheets, resources and information
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headspace
1321Useful mental health or suicide factsheets, resources and information
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Black Dog Institute
1322Useful mental health or suicide factsheets, resources and information
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whatworks4u
1322An interactive website of real stories of what works for young people
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Somazone
1310Online space for young people to share, ask questions and get help about any issues that are affecting them
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Reachout
1316How to build better coping skills
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Reachout
1308Tips on how to identify strengths
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Livethroughthis
1315Inspiring stories on surviving suicide
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Express yourself!
1313Assessing self-determination in your life.
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Assert yourself!
1307Centre for Clinical Interventions
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Tools for self determination
1312The National Research and Training Center on Psychiatric Disability (NRTC)
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BITE BACK
1313Useful resources for young people to promote mental health
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Sane
1310What does the evidence say?
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Living Is For Everyone
1309What does the evidence say?
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The Lancet
1326What does the evidence say?
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headspace
1333What does the evidence say?
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Griffith University
1305Australian Institute for Suicide Research and Prevention: What does the evidence say?
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GP Helpline
13171800 022 222
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GP After-hours clinic
1309To locate a GP after-hours clinic click the below link.
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Public Hospital Emergency Department
1309To find your nearest public hospital emergency department click the below link
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RuralLink
1304For Rural and remote area mental health emergency assessment, support and referral contact 1800 552 002. Call 000 in an emergency if you feel someone is at risk of harm.
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Mental Health Emergency Response Line (MERL)
1305For mental health emergency assessment, support and referral Metro callers contact 1300 555 788 or Peel 1800 676 822. Call 000 in an emergency if you feel someone is at risk of harm.
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The Samaritans 24/7 Youth Line
1314Phone support for young people: 1800 198 313
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Suicide Call Back Service
1309Phone support for young people: 1300 659 467
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Lifeline
1289Phone support for young people: 13 11 14
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Kids Helpline
1300Phone support for young people: 1800 551 800
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headspace
1280Phone support for young people: 1800 650 890
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Crisis Care Helpline
1289Phone support for young people: 9223 1111 or Country Toll Free 1800 199 008
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beyondblue
1290Phone support for young people: 1300 22 4636
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Lifeline
1288Online support for young people
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Kids Help Line
1299Online support for young people
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headspace
1288Online support for young people
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beyondblue
1296Online support for young people
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Youth mental health services
1304Link to youth mental health services in WA.
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Perth Homelessness Services
1296Link to directory of homelessness services in the inner city.
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Aboriginal Resource Directory 2013
1291Perth Aboriginal Resource Directory 2013. Includes a youth section.
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Jigsaw
1290Jigsaw online community service locator
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Auseinet planning document
1283From Managed Care to Self Directed Care
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Mental Health Recovery
1290Information for people working with individuals with a mental illness
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100 ways to support recovery
1293Explains how to support recovery from a service provider perspective
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Centre for Mental Health
1296Making Recovery a Reality
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Suicide prevention and recovery guide
1287A guide for health professionals on suicide prevention from a recovery perspective
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Me, Myself and I
1285Identity and meaning in the lives of vulnerable young people. This document insight into factors that support positive identity and meaning that are useful to support recovery.
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Mindmatters
1276Resource kit on enhancing resilience
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Living Is For Everyone
1282Fact sheet 6 Resilience, vulnerability and suicide prevention
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beyondblue
1294beyondblue’s SenseAbility Program
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Mindmatters
1317A Guide for School-based Responses to Preventing Self-harm and Suicide
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headspace
1272Information for secondary schools responding to suicide
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beyondblue
1280Information and support for secondary schools and tertiary institutions to support student mental health and wellbeing.
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headspace
1265Suicide contagion
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Mindmatters
1286Resource Kit on dealing with loss and grief
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The Code of Ethics for Youth Work
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youth beyondblue
1278Knowing when to get help
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Ethical and Legal Responsibilities
2925WA Department of Health’s guidelines on working with youth – a legal resource for community-based health workers
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headspace
1777Identifying risk factors and warning signs for suicide
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WA Suicide Prevention Strategy
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National Suicide Prevention Strategy
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